When will further data to be released on the impact of the Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Act 2020?
Answered by Deputy Minister for Social Services | Answered on 06/03/2024
An update to the monitoring data ‘Out of Court Parenting Support’, covering referrals for the period April 2022 – March 2023, is due for publication in April 2024. Another update is planned for Autumn 2024 for the period April 2023 – March 2024.
The research report ‘Public attitudes to physical punishment of children: wave 7 survey’ is due for publication this Spring.